I forbid: Presidential vetoes and America Indian affairs, 1789-2000

2398 H.R. 5118 (Ninety-seventh Congress, Second Session — Reagan)

To provide water and settle water rights to the Papago Tribe of Arizona.

Vetoed on June 1, 1982. The veto message was laid before the House, referred to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, and printed as H. Doc. 97-191 (128 Cong. Rec. 12736 and 13352).

Veto unchallenged.

Presidential Vetoes, 1789-1988. (1992). Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 493.

Veto of H.R. 5118. Message from the President of the United States transmitting his veto message on H.R. 5118, the proposed “Southern Arizona Water Rights Settlement Act of 1982.” (1982). House of Representatives. 97th Congress, 2nd session. House Document No. 97-191 (Serial Set 13467). Washington, DC: Government Printing Office.

Congressional Record 128, 12736 (1982).

Congressional Record 128, 13352 (1982).

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